Springfield-based Bishop Talbert W. Swan II has been named the national chairperson for the voting initiative of the Christian denomination Church of God in Christ (COGIC).The initiative, called COGIC Counts, will use a variety of means to maximize voting participation among the denomination’s congregants across...
SPRINGFIELD — A vehicle rolled over several times before hitting a McDonald’s restaurant and leaving two injured Saturday night.One patron of the restaurant and one occupant of the car were brought to the hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening, said Fire Capt. Drew Piemonte....
SOUTHWICK — The’s no question that the town’s sewer rate will be increased before Oct. 1. The debate is over how much.“I know this rate’s gotta go up, and it ain’t going to be pretty,” said Select Board Chair Jason Perron at the board’s Aug....
Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks dominated in his first rehab outing for Triple-A Worcester on Sunday.Hendriks — who is returning from Tommy John surgery he underwent last Aug. 2 — pitched a perfect fifth inning against Lehigh Valley. He got Kody Clemens to fly out...
BALTIMORE — For the Red Sox to get where they want to go in the home stretch of the season, they’re going to need to keep the ball in the ballpark and limit defensive errors. They did neither Sunday.Despite another good outing from Kutter Crawford,...
SPRINGFIELD — The city will be able to focus more effort on replacing trees uprooted and damaged in the tornado and other storms and fill in areas that have little shade with a host of grants designed to fight climate change.The city has received a...
Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.According to Perdue and the U.S. Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, the recall covers select lots...
A lucky Massachusetts State Lottery player bought a winning $250,000 Powerball ticket at a North Shore convenience store on Saturday.The ticket was purchased at Railroad Variety on Railroad Avenue in Gloucester for $2. Another Massachusetts lottery player bought a winning “Keno” ticket worth $100,000 on...
FOXBOROUGH – The competition is heating up.The Patriots held their 16th day of training camp on Sunday. This 2-hour, full-padded session brought out the best in certain players on the Gillette Stadium practice field.This week, the Patriots will work toward their preseason finale in Washington....
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